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Setting a variable in a check makes .test faster than .indexOf (http://jsbench.github.io/#994cc25867f34646dcfbbddf9257c8ff) #jsbench #jsperf
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8"/>
<title>Setting a variable in a check makes .test faster than .indexOf</title>
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/benchmark/1.0.0/benchmark.min.js"></script>
<script src="./suite.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
<h1>Open the console to view the results</h1>
<h2><code>cmd + alt + j</code> or <code>ctrl + alt + j</code></h2>
</body>
</html>
"use strict";
(function (factory) {
if (typeof Benchmark !== "undefined") {
factory(Benchmark);
} else {
factory(require("benchmark"));
}
})(function (Benchmark) {
var suite = new Benchmark.Suite;
Benchmark.prototype.setup = function () {
var input="xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxabcxxxxxxxxxxx";
var potato;
};
suite.add("Regex; adjust input", function () {
//Regex; adjust input
if (/abc/.test(input) !== false) {
input="test";
}
});
suite.add("indexOf; adjust input", function () {
//indexOf; adjust input
if(input.indexOf("abc")!==-1) {
input="test";
}
});
suite.add("Regex; do nothing", function () {
//Regex; do nothing
if (/abc/.test(input) !== false) {
}
});
suite.add("indexOf; do nothing", function () {
//indexOf; do nothing
if(input.indexOf("abc")!==-1) {
}
});
suite.add("Regex; adjust other", function () {
//Regex; adjust other
if (/abc/.test(input) !== false) {
potato="test";
}
});
suite.add("indexOf; adjust other", function () {
//indexOf; adjust other
if(input.indexOf("abc")!==-1) {
potato="test";
}
});
suite.on("cycle", function (evt) {
console.log(" - " + evt.target);
});
suite.on("complete", function (evt) {
console.log(new Array(30).join("-"));
var results = evt.currentTarget.sort(function (a, b) {
return b.hz - a.hz;
});
results.forEach(function (item) {
console.log((idx + 1) + ". " + item);
});
});
console.log("Setting a variable in a check makes .test faster than .indexOf");
console.log(new Array(30).join("-"));
suite.run();
});
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